This research highlighted the interrelated threats posed by Russia and the People’s Republic of China, with significant implications for the United States and global stability. The ensuing investigation sought answers to critical questions, such as the remote and immediate causes of these threats, their impacts on the United States, and the nation’...
In order to first Baltic LNG terminal in Świnoujście construction, issues concerning maritime critical infrastructure protection as a part of Maritime Security appeared. With the increasing natural gas demand LNG terminal in Świnoujście could be a possible terrorist attack target as well as the LNG carriers crossing the choke point of Baltic Strait...
In order to first Baltic LNG terminal in Świnoujscie construction, issues concerning maritime critical infrastructure protection as a part of Maritime Security appeared. With intensive tourist and recreation activity, sunny beaches and normal trade role of Świnoujście – Szczecin harbor complex in the nearest vicinity, LNG terminal is specific objec...
This article aims to provide an assessment of the evolution and contribution since 2001 of the European Union infrastructure and transport protection policies to the European fight against terrorism. Using the avowed goals of the Protect strand of the 2005 EU Counter-terrorism Strategy as a yardstick, the intention here is to evaluate the extent to...
A dazzler, sometimes called an optical distracter, transmits a visually intense light, usually in a narrow beam, in order to 1) attract the attention of a person and to make them alert to other visual or audible warnings against approaching a protected asset in a threatening manner, or 2) to suppress the actions of noncompliant persons (continued a...
India is the world‟s largest democracy, and one of its fastest-growing economies. The country is celebrated for its educated professional class, its urban-based prosperity, and its cultural influence abroad. Commentators polish effusive about its extraordinary “growth story” and rising global clout. A 2010 joint study by the U.S. National Intellige...
Currently, ships and crews in port interact with local authorities, and other ships, through standard routine and emergency radio and phone connections. Not withstanding the US Coast Guard National Response Center and its online incident reporting service, there is currently no standardized two-way digital communications between ships and local aut...
A framework for formalizing risk management thinking in today's complex business environment. Security Risk Management Body of Knowledge details the security risk management process in a format that can easily be applied by executive managers and security risk management practitioners. Integrating knowledge, competencies, methodologies, and applica...
